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Fort Mason closure discussed

By Bethaney Lee Michael Barba with the “Examiner” reported that Interim Chancellor Susan Lamb claimed to negotiate “hard” for City College at a meeting with the Fort Mason community but “emails obtained by the Examiner show administrators did not respond to the initial rent hike proposal from the Fort Mason

Affordable housing proposals submitted for Balboa Reservoir property

By Bethaney Lee The Balboa Reservoir property on Phelan Avenue may see a face lift from currently servicing students as a parking lot, to affordable housing. J.K. Dineen with “SF Chronicle” reported “three development groups have been selected to submit housing proposals.” Dineen continued in the article “3 to

UCLA director of Labor Studies speaks about undocumented youth at City College

UCLA director of Labor Studies speaks about undocumented youth at City College

By Elena Stuart Calling on undocumented students to speak up against the aggressive immigration laws from the President’s administration, educator Kent Wong also called on City College students and officials to become allies. Kent Wong, director of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) labor center presented a publication

Trump’s new Title IX regulations threaten transgender student rights

Trump’s new Title IX regulations threaten transgender student rights

By Bethaney Lee Gender fluidity became widely discussed at City College after Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Development Samuel Santos issued an email on Feb. 23 pertaining to the Trump Administration announcing the repeal for protection of transgender students. Federal guidelines upheld by the Obama Administration recommended the equal treatment

CCSF Academic Senate seeking Executive Council nominations

By Bethaney Lee Nominations for City College’s Executive Council for Academic Senate are now open. The Executive Council is comprised of City College faculty and responsible for a series of decisions relating to both academic and curriculum policies. Membership is open to all faculty, including non-instructional faculty members and

Some house conservatives revolt Trump’s plan

By Cassie Ordonio Four U.S. Republican Senators rebelled against President Donald Trump’s endorsement for repealing Obamacare on March 7, according to the Los Angeles Times. The LA Times reported Republican Sens. Rob Portman (Ohio), Shelley Moore Capito (West Virginia), Cory Gardner (Colorado), and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) sent a

Asian American lives can be saved with laughter

By Elena Stuart On Feb. 24, 2017 The Laugh for Lives Comedy Show will be held at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. The proceeds of this fundraiser, which aims to find matching donors for multi-ethnic individuals with Leukemia or other blood cancers, will go to the Asian